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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
June 16, 2008
Case
Florida Department of Revenue v. Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc.
Case status
Decided

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Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. The Bankruptcy Code provides a stamp-tax exemption for any asset transfer “under a plan confirmed under [Chapter 11]” of the Code. 11 U. S. C. § 1146(a) (2000 ed., Supp. V). Respondent Piccadilly Cafeterias, Inc., was granted an exemption for assets transferred after it had filed for bankruptcy but before its Chapter…

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Other writings in this case

TypeAuthorFiled
Opinion Clarence Thomas June 16, 2008
Dissent Not attributed June 16, 2008